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culminate English

Meaning culminate meaning

What does culminate mean?

culminate

— verb end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace — verb bring to a head or to the highest point Seurat culminated pointillism — verb rise to, or form, a summit The helmet culminated in a crest — verb reach the highest or most decisive point — verb reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body

Synonyms culminate synonyms

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culminate English » English

climax peak top terminate end conclude wind up top out top off stop finish crown crest come together come to an end cease cap be at the zenith

Conjugation culminate conjugation

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culminate · verb

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Movie subtitles

Tensions culminate with the shooting down. of an American high-altitude reconnaissance plane. while a U.N. ambassador, Henry Cabot Lodge. shows a hidden microphone the Reds disguised in the great seal at an embassy.
Porterhouse was the state's key witness in the Wilson case six years ago.. a case that will culminate at one minute past midnight.. with the execution by lethal injection of Frank Beechum.
But with Canute's death in 1035 began a chain of events that would culminate in the one invasion that Anglo-Saxon England would be unable to swallow.
Baby, I'm about to culminate.
I know that's some clever opening gambit. to culminate in breaking my balls.
Just as there are harmonic focal points on a guitar string, there are locations within our body where our vibrations culminate.
All the travel we've done, from the time you guys were 11 years old, all the way across the country, through high school, all the way to culminate, when that bus pulls up tomorrow, where at?
And at the end of that day, we will adjourn to our bedroom and we will culminate with me entering my wife. Enough.
The events will culminate with a candlelight vigil in memory of the North Valley High massacre.
She lures an unsuspecting male, takes him into her web, and then the moment they culminate, as soon as he feels the ecstasy of achieving his biological destiny, she opens up her jaws and eats him alive.
The festival will culminate in a torch-lit procession. - Morning.
I have ordered an internal investigation to culminate in full accountability.
This war will culminate in another revolution.
However. if you can culminate your end of it within 24 hours. we can continue in business.
And that would culminate in killing me?
Yet even in certain defeat, the courageous Trager secretly clung to the belief that life is not merely a series of meaningless accidents or coincidences. Uh-uh. But rather it's a tapestry of events that culminate in an exquisite, sublime plan.
Extraordinary events culminate in what might seem to be an anticlimax.
If one reads this painting as people today read advertising images, it seems to say that the mound of produce might culminate in the pleasure of an embrace, that one must eat their way through the mound in order to achieve pleasure.
The idea seems to indicate that such things could form their own system - their relations with one another forming rules that culminate in something like a language.
The games continue, and, of course culminate in the explanation of the cryptogrammic paper.
But enough so you might write a story about what we're doing in Afghanistan now - not six years ago, but now - and how those efforts can culminate into actual victory.
And at the end of that day, we will adjourn to our bedroom and we will culminate with me entering my wife.
You're never going to culminate into a single apex that way!
And the evening will culminate with a game, of sorts, and the winner. will be taken care of.

News and current affairs

That process, now as before, must culminate in an independent and democratic Palestine alongside a safe and secure Israel.
After all, the EU has embarked on a year-long exercise which will likely culminate, at next year's end, in a new constitutional treaty for Europe. Not long after that, the EU will take in ten or more new members from Eastern Europe.
Already, economic pressures have fueled anti-European sentiment in Spain, Italy, and even France; if allowed to continue, such sentiment could culminate in secession, with devastating consequences for the eurozone and Europe as a whole.
This process is to culminate in an ambitious negotiated outcome at the end of 2009, which needs to enter into force before January 2013.
The G-20's efforts will culminate in the Cannes Summit in November.
After all, the EU has embarked on a year-long exercise which will likely culminate, at next year's end, in a new constitutional treaty for Europe.
Further escalation in the Middle East will culminate in these wretched alternatives sooner rather than later, unless a diplomatic solution is found (or unless diplomacy can at least buy time).
Nor is it simply the result of Sarkozy's decision to bring France closer to the United States, a move that will culminate symbolically with France's likely return to the integrated military body of NATO in April 2009.

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